Archive for April, 2009

Thousands of Boston University students, faculty members and alumni greeted the BU Terriers 2009 national championship ice hockey team as it paraded in duck boats from Kenmore square to Marsh Plaza, where the victory parade turned into a rally. Here are some photos from the event:

The Boston University Terriers trailed by 2 with a minute to go in the 2009 NCAA men’s ice hockey national championship game and it seemed as if their promising season would come to a soul-crushingly disappointing end. The Terriers were clearly the better team but had made so many mistakes and blown so many opportunities [...]

It’s a good thing the Boston Red Sox have a $200 million payroll otherwise they might have been 0-3. The Sox strand more people in one game than Lost does in all seasons put together. Jed Lowrie is so unclutch he should be called Mr. Automatic. Thank God the NFL draft is only two weeks [...]

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has released an immigrant from Sweden who was convicted of felony murder of a local police officer in California and sentenced to life in prison in 1983. The woman has reportedly been deported to her native country. Swedish tabloid Expressen has a picture of the cop killer celebrating her freedom. April [...]

Dan Kennedy, March 13, 2009: If being cautiously optimistic about the future of the Globe makes me hopelessly naive, then I offer my deepest apologies. Dan Kennedy, April 3, 2009: I am told the Times Co. is serious as a heart attack regarding its threat to close the paper. [C]an we please get real? Now [...]